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    The Syrian Civil War Is Coming to an End

    After eight bloody years, the Syrian civil war is coming to an end. But reconstruction won't be easy.
    by Howard J. Shatz Apr 12, 2019 3 minutes
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    In late March, after a four-year, American-backed operation, coalition forces finally drove the Islamic State militant group (ISIS) from its final patch of territory in Syria.

    The bigger challenge, however, will be ending the ongoing civil war and rebuilding Syria to bring home millions of refugees and internally displaced people. This means creating a state that can provide safety, security and opportunity that forestalls further rebellion and devastation.

    It's a daunting task, unlikely to happen anytime soon. The nature of Syria's

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